Tag: Epic Games

Epic Games detailed Fortnite’s newly-announced ‘High Stakes’ event on Sunday, which includes a limited-time mode called Getaway, a new outfit known as Wild Card, and several challenges. Fortnite’s High Stakes event was unveiled Friday on Twitter, with a promotional image showing the Wild Card outfit: a full-body suit, gloves, a face mask and

Epic Games announced several changes coming to Fortnitein the near future on Friday, detailing performance improvements across all platforms, matchmaking, competitive play, Playground updates, game controls, and more. In a development-oriented blog post on Friday, Epic discussed several performance-related pain points in detail, including missed frames, long hitches, level of detail, screen resolution, and

The frenzy over the phenomenally popular video game Fortnite may be easing, according to revenue estimates released Thursday by market tracker SuperData. The free online game’s revenue grew just 2 percent in July from the previous month – despite creator Epic Games releasing a new season of its Battle Pass offering digital perks and added challenges. “Fortnite’s

Epic Games is teasing a new item that will be part of the next update for Fortnite Battle Royale, v5.30, slated to release Thursday, August 23. In a thread on the developer-supported FortniteBR subreddit on Reddit, an Epic developer who goes by the Reddit username ‘MrPopoTFS’ said: “Are you a player on the

Fortnite developer Epic Games might bring its paid player versus environment (PvE) component, dubbed “Save the World”, out of early access during the current Fortnite Battle Royale season and make it free-to-play, according to a new report. A Twitter user with the handle ‘FNBRLeaks’, which has been the source of accurate

Fortnite may be a massive revenue generator but developer Epic Games isn’t one to rest on its laurels. The game’s net code has been tweaked ever so often for better performance. Starting at a tickrate (the rate at which the game is run on a server) as low as 8Hz Fortnite’s patch 3.4

After announcing Fortnite Android will have a summer release date, Epic Games has revealed a $100 million prize pool for the first year of Fortnite e-sports tournaments. To put that into perspective, the year one prize pool for Fortnite is more than every major e-sport put together in 2017. This includes the likes of heavyweights

Epic Games has confirmed that battle royale sensation Fortnite will hit Android this summer. The news comes via a post on the company’s site that spoke of the number of features the Fortnite team is working on for mobile. In addition to a Fortnite Android release date for summer, Epic Games plans

Epic Games has confirmed that battle royale sensation Fortnite will hit Android this summer. The news comes via a post on the company’s site that spoke of the number of features the Fortnite team is working on for mobile. In addition to a Fortnite Android release date for summer, Epic Games plans